Rumours are rampant that newly separated Kate Hudson is dating Owen Wilson. According to Us magazine, the You, Me and Dupree co-stars have been seeing each other for the last few weeks.

Johnny Depp will be teaming up with director Tim Burton again, but this time it will be for a musical. The duo will be taking the Broadway hit Sweeney Todd to the big screen. The story is about a legendary London barber who murdered his customers. Reportedly, Depp will be doing his own singing.

Jane Krakowski will join Alec Baldwin, Tina Fey, Rachel Dratch and Tracy Morgan on the new NBC meta-comedy, 30 Rock.

Winning the hearts of viewers and proving Piers Morgan right, 11-year-old singer Bianca Ryan captured the $1 million prize on the finale of America's Got Talent.

The premiere episode of Gene Simmons' new reality show for the A&E network, called Gene Simmons Family Jewels, was the most-watched series premiere of any A&E show since the launch of Dog the Bounty Hunter in August of 2004.

The Travis Barker and Shanna Moakler split is heating up. After announcing their divorce last week, Travis fired off a scathing letter about his wife on his MySpace page. Barker accused Shanna of being unfaithful, lazy, and a poor mother. Moakler responded to the posting, saying his accusations were far-fetched and made her concerned for his sanity.
 

As the second season of Rock Star: Supernova heats up, co-host Dave Navarro has promised to bring some additional opinions in the form of guest judges including Rob Zombie.

Soccer star David Beckham and his pop-star wife Victoria are set to get intimate with the unveiling of a new fragrance for men and women next month.

Mel Gibson won't be going to jail for his drunk driving incident last month. The actor entered an agreement, pleading guilty to driving under the influence. He was sentenced to three years probation, fined US$1300 and ordered to attend AA meetings for a year.

Madonna says she will no longer pursue acting because critics dismiss her films before they are even made.

The Smashing Pumpkins reunion has taken the next step toward releasing a new album. Original members Billy Corgan and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin have entered the studio with producer Roy Thomas Baker (Queen, The Darkness) to record their first album since 2000.

Paris Hilton wants to remodel her home and is therefore auctioning off her furniture. Hilton's bed, living room suite and other valuable items are being offered to the highest bidder through the website Starstyle.com.

Linkin Park have posted a new song on their fan site LinkinParkAssociation.com. Qwerty was performed last weekend at the Summer Sonic Festival in Japan. The track is expected to land on the band's next album, which vocalist Mike Shinoda is co-producing with Rick Rubin.

Canadian rockers Alexisonfire are hitting the road this fall and they want their fans to help fight hunger in Canada. The band will be working with the Canadian National Food Bank during the upcoming tour, and have asked their fans to bring non-perishable food items to their shows.

The Hollywood Reporter reports that Morgan Creek has hired Jeff Sank and brothers Jason and Justin Heimberg to write Ace Ventura 3. The third film will not feature Jim Carrey in the starring role, but rather Ace's son who takes over the family business as a pet detective.

According to the web site of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Guns N' Roses are scheduled to play at The Joint on September 16 and September 17. Tickets go on sale on August 19. GNR will also headline Inland Invasion 2006 on September 23 at the Hyundai Pavillion at Glen Helen in Devore, California. Additional U.S. dates are expected in the fall.

Sam Nazarian has purchased the comedy script College from first-time writers Dan Callahan and Adam Ellison. The script centers on three high school senoirs who have the wildest weekend of their lives when they visit a nearby college as prospective freshmen.

Wilmer Valderrama will produce PartyBuddys, a project he is looking to possibly star in as well. Michael Samonek will pen the script for Universal Pictures. The movie is based on the life stories of James King and Jason Roefaro, two entrepreneurs who offer their clients the experience to live a celebrity lifestyle for a night. Clients get VIP treatment in clubs and also get psuedo-bodyguards and fake paparazzi.